Endocrine disrupting chemicals can induce intersex animals in amphibians and fish. Our previous study in frogs demonstrated that chemically-induced intersex animals can display different hepatic profiles of transcript levels than normal animals. In this study, we extend the observations to the developing frog brain. We investigated the effects of finasteride and fadrozole known to induce female...

x Discuss the cause of his symptoms. Show him a picture of where the prostate is and how it causes problems. He may be worried about cancer, so explain that usually the prostate simply enlarges but that in a small minority the symptoms are due to cancer. About 1 in 14 men will develop prostate cancer at some point in their life. x Discuss plans for initial investigation, including the prostate ...